Multicomponent aerosol particle deposition in a realistic cast of the human upper respiratory tract

M Nordlund, M Belka, AK Kuczaj, F Lizal… - Inhalation …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Inhalation of aerosols generated by electronic cigarettes leads to deposition of multiple
chemical compounds in the human airways. In this work, an experimental method to …

Examining the ability of empirical correlations to predict subject specific in vivo extrathoracic aerosol deposition during tidal breathing

MY Yang, C Ruzycki, J Verschuer… - Aerosol Science and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The accuracy of five extrathoracic deposition equations was examined by comparing model
predictions with in vivo deposition measurements of 99mTc-DTPA radiolabeled 0.9% saline …

Improved prediction of intersubject variability in extrathoracic aerosol deposition using algebraic correlations

CA Ruzycki, M Yang, HK Chan… - Aerosol Science and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
For inhaled pharmaceutical aerosols, large in vivo intersubject variability in respiratory tract
deposition (Heyder et al. 1982; Rudolf et al. 1994) can confound a priori prediction of device …